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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,822.30, 302,733.45 and 83,432.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,822.30, 302,733.45 and 83,432.70 is: 125,149.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,822.30 : 302,733.45 = 83,432.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,822.30/302,733.45 = 83,432.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,822.30x = 302,733.45 × 83,432.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,822.30x = 25,257,869,113.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,257,869,113.82/201,822.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,149.05

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